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Section 224: Alteration or demolition of street made in breach of section 223.

The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Corporation Act, 2000Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 21 of 2000

(1) If any person lays out or makes any street referred to in section 223 without or otherwise than in conformity with the orders of the Corporation, the Commissioner may, by notice :––

(a) require the offender to show cause by a written statement signed by him and sent to the Commissioner on or before such date as may be specified in the notice, why such street should not be altered to the satisfaction of the Commissioner or if such alteration be impracticable why such street should not be demolished ; or

(b) require the offender to appear before the Commissioner whether personally or by duly authorised agent on such day and at such time and place as may be specified in the notice and show cause as aforesaid.

(2) If any person on whom such notice is served fails to show cause to the satisfaction of the Commissioner why such street should not be so altered or demolished, the Commissioner may pass an order directing the alteration or demolition of such street.

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ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Corporation Act, 2000
Section224
Marginal noteAlteration or demolition of street made in breach of section 223.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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